Hello Many thanks for your advice a simple command makes so much difference. I do try to work things out for myself before asking, on this occasion it was the system that suggested a bug report be submitted. However I should perhaps have thought of doing this although I have only met 'autoclean' in the past.. Regards Simon Denham
On Mon, 19 Apr 2021 at 21:25, Ubuntu Foundations Team Bug Bot < [email protected]> wrote: > Thank you for taking the time to report this bug and helping to make > Ubuntu better. It seems that there was an error on your system when > trying to install a particular package. Please execute the following > command, as it will clear your package cache, in a terminal: > > sudo apt-get clean > > Then try performing the update again. This will likely resolve your > issue, but the failure could be caused by filesystem or memory > corruption. So please also run a fsck on your filesystem(s) and a > memory test. Thanks in advance! > > [This is an automated message. I apologize if it reached you > inappropriately; please just reply to this message indicating so.] > > ** Tags added: fsys-tarfile-error > > ** Changed in: firefox (Ubuntu) > Status: New => Invalid > > -- > You received this bug notification because you are subscribed to the bug > report. > https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1925062 > > Title: > package firefox 75.0+build3-0ubuntu1 failed to install/upgrade: dpkg- > deb --fsys-tarfile subprocess returned error exit status 2 > > Status in firefox package in Ubuntu: > Invalid > > Bug description: > I have been having trouble with system locking up and crashing. > I installed a second copy of Ubuntu 20.04 alongside on the same hard > drive - just the basic features. > I tested this on the internet and all seemed well. > Firefox wanted to update - failed to install. > > ProblemType: Package > DistroRelease: Ubuntu 20.04 > Package: firefox 75.0+build3-0ubuntu1 > ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 5.8.0-50.56~20.04.1-generic 5.8.18 > Uname: Linux 5.8.0-50-generic x86_64 > AddonCompatCheckDisabled: False > ApportVersion: 2.20.11-0ubuntu27.16 > Architecture: amd64 > AudioDevicesInUse: > USER PID ACCESS COMMAND > /dev/snd/controlC1: jackofalltrades 1294 F.... pulseaudio > /dev/snd/controlC0: jackofalltrades 1294 F.... pulseaudio > BuildID: 20200403170909 > CasperMD5CheckResult: skip > Channel: Unavailable > Date: Mon Apr 19 18:25:46 2021 > ErrorMessage: dpkg-deb --fsys-tarfile subprocess returned error exit > status 2 > ForcedLayersAccel: False > InstallationDate: Installed on 2021-04-18 (0 days ago) > InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 20.04 LTS "Focal Fossa" - Release amd64 > (20200423) > IpRoute: > default via 192.168.1.254 dev enp5s0 proto dhcp metric 100 > 169.254.0.0/16 dev enp5s0 scope link metric 1000 > 192.168.1.0/24 dev enp5s0 proto kernel scope link src 192.168.1.101 > metric 100 > NoProfiles: True > PulseList: Error: command ['pacmd', 'list'] failed with exit code 1: No > PulseAudio daemon running, or not running as session daemon. > Python3Details: /usr/bin/python3.8, Python 3.8.5, python3-minimal, > 3.8.2-0ubuntu2 > PythonDetails: N/A > RelatedPackageVersions: > dpkg 1.19.7ubuntu3 > apt 2.0.5 > RunningIncompatibleAddons: False > SourcePackage: firefox > Title: package firefox 75.0+build3-0ubuntu1 failed to install/upgrade: > dpkg-deb --fsys-tarfile subprocess returned error exit status 2 > UpgradeStatus: No upgrade log present (probably fresh install) > dmi.bios.date: 01/07/2020 > dmi.bios.release: 5.13 > dmi.bios.vendor: American Megatrends Inc. > dmi.bios.version: 5409 > dmi.board.asset.tag: Default string > dmi.board.name: PRIME A320M-K > dmi.board.vendor: ASUSTeK COMPUTER INC. > dmi.board.version: Rev X.0x > dmi.chassis.asset.tag: Default string > dmi.chassis.type: 3 > dmi.chassis.vendor: Default string > dmi.chassis.version: Default string > dmi.modalias: > dmi:bvnAmericanMegatrendsInc.:bvr5409:bd01/07/2020:br5.13:svnSystemmanufacturer:pnSystemProductName:pvrSystemVersion:rvnASUSTeKCOMPUTERINC.:rnPRIMEA320M-K:rvrRevX.0x:cvnDefaultstring:ct3:cvrDefaultstring: > dmi.product.family: To be filled by O.E.M. > dmi.product.name: System Product Name > dmi.product.sku: SKU > dmi.product.version: System Version > dmi.sys.vendor: System manufacturer > > To manage notifications about this bug go to: > > https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/firefox/+bug/1925062/+subscriptions > -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Desktop Packages, which is subscribed to firefox in Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1925062 Title: package firefox 75.0+build3-0ubuntu1 failed to install/upgrade: dpkg- deb --fsys-tarfile subprocess returned error exit status 2 Status in firefox package in Ubuntu: Invalid Bug description: I have been having trouble with system locking up and crashing. I installed a second copy of Ubuntu 20.04 alongside on the same hard drive - just the basic features. I tested this on the internet and all seemed well. Firefox wanted to update - failed to install. ProblemType: Package DistroRelease: Ubuntu 20.04 Package: firefox 75.0+build3-0ubuntu1 ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 5.8.0-50.56~20.04.1-generic 5.8.18 Uname: Linux 5.8.0-50-generic x86_64 AddonCompatCheckDisabled: False ApportVersion: 2.20.11-0ubuntu27.16 Architecture: amd64 AudioDevicesInUse: USER PID ACCESS COMMAND /dev/snd/controlC1: jackofalltrades 1294 F.... pulseaudio /dev/snd/controlC0: jackofalltrades 1294 F.... pulseaudio BuildID: 20200403170909 CasperMD5CheckResult: skip Channel: Unavailable Date: Mon Apr 19 18:25:46 2021 ErrorMessage: dpkg-deb --fsys-tarfile subprocess returned error exit status 2 ForcedLayersAccel: False InstallationDate: Installed on 2021-04-18 (0 days ago) InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 20.04 LTS "Focal Fossa" - Release amd64 (20200423) IpRoute: default via 192.168.1.254 dev enp5s0 proto dhcp metric 100 169.254.0.0/16 dev enp5s0 scope link metric 1000 192.168.1.0/24 dev enp5s0 proto kernel scope link src 192.168.1.101 metric 100 NoProfiles: True PulseList: Error: command ['pacmd', 'list'] failed with exit code 1: No PulseAudio daemon running, or not running as session daemon. Python3Details: /usr/bin/python3.8, Python 3.8.5, python3-minimal, 3.8.2-0ubuntu2 PythonDetails: N/A RelatedPackageVersions: dpkg 1.19.7ubuntu3 apt 2.0.5 RunningIncompatibleAddons: False SourcePackage: firefox Title: package firefox 75.0+build3-0ubuntu1 failed to install/upgrade: dpkg-deb --fsys-tarfile subprocess returned error exit status 2 UpgradeStatus: No upgrade log present (probably fresh install) dmi.bios.date: 01/07/2020 dmi.bios.release: 5.13 dmi.bios.vendor: American Megatrends Inc. dmi.bios.version: 5409 dmi.board.asset.tag: Default string dmi.board.name: PRIME A320M-K dmi.board.vendor: ASUSTeK COMPUTER INC. dmi.board.version: Rev X.0x dmi.chassis.asset.tag: Default string dmi.chassis.type: 3 dmi.chassis.vendor: Default string dmi.chassis.version: Default string dmi.modalias: dmi:bvnAmericanMegatrendsInc.:bvr5409:bd01/07/2020:br5.13:svnSystemmanufacturer:pnSystemProductName:pvrSystemVersion:rvnASUSTeKCOMPUTERINC.:rnPRIMEA320M-K:rvrRevX.0x:cvnDefaultstring:ct3:cvrDefaultstring: dmi.product.family: To be filled by O.E.M. dmi.product.name: System Product Name dmi.product.sku: SKU dmi.product.version: System Version dmi.sys.vendor: System manufacturer To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/firefox/+bug/1925062/+subscriptions -- Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~desktop-packages Post to : [email protected] Unsubscribe : https://launchpad.net/~desktop-packages More help : https://help.launchpad.net/ListHelp
